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  • Eliza Lordes Beaulieu

    Apr 8, 2024

    Eliza Lordes Beaulieu January 15, 2002 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 22) Eliza Lordes Faith Beaulieu, age 22, passed away on Monday, March 25th, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on January 15th, 2002, in Bemidji, Minnesota to Patricia Ann Owens and Glenn Joseph Beaulieu Jr. She enjoyed watching Tim burton films, k drama shows and crime documentaries while eating her Takis. Some of her favorite artists were cigarettes after sex, mayhem and Dion. She enjoyed dressing herself up, doing her corpse...

  • James "Jim" Walter Gawboy

    Apr 8, 2024

    James "Jim" Walter Gawboy August 17, 1936 - April 4, 2024 James Walter Gawboy "Waasagiizhik "Animikii Aanakwad", age 87, died in his wife's arms on April 4, 2024. He was born in Cloquet and lived his early life on Vermilion Reservation, later moving to his grandmother's farm near Ely after her passing. He graduated from Ely High School in 1953 where he was a renowned swimmer. He then enrolled in the University of Minnesota where he swam sprints and ran cross country for the U of M. After...

  • Amid teacher shortage, Minnesota schools turn to international recruiting

    Apr 8, 2024

    Fridley schools were on course to be short dozens of educators this school year. Without a plan, the district's special education department was set to be sorely understaffed. And at least one classroom had no permanent teacher. That's why new Superintendent Brenda Lewis turned last fall to international recruiting. It's a strategy that worked to staff schools at her previous district of Grand Forks in North Dakota, a state where the crippling teaching shortages have made headlines over the...

  • Could Minnesota be among the first states to offer a basic income program?

    Apr 8, 2024

    Minnesota could be one of the first states in the nation to pilot a basic income program, with lawmakers considering a $100 million proposal that would provide up to 10,000 people hundreds of dollars every month. The idea of a no-strings-attached cash aid has been around for centuries. But researchers and advocates say it has exploded in the U.S. like never before, fueled in part by the success of pandemic-era programs and available federal funds. Minnesota has already been on the forefront of...

  • 3 injured in shooting at Lions Park in Golden Valley

    Apr 8, 2024

    Three people apparently were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at Lions Park in Golden Valley, police said. Officers responded to the the park about 4 a.m. after several callers reported hearing gunfire, Golden Valley Police Chief Virgil Green said in a statement. A boy suffering gunshot wounds was taken to a hospital, Green said. Police later learned two people who were apparently wounded in the shooting were found in Brooklyn Park. https://www.startribune.com/3-injured-shooting-golden-valley-park/600357019/...

  • House, Senate leaders nearing deal on landmark online privacy bill

    Apr 8, 2024

    The leaders of two key congressional committees are nearing an agreement on a national framework aimed at protecting Americans' personal data online, a significant milestone that could put lawmakers closer than ever to passing legislation that has eluded them for decades, according to a person familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the talks. The tentative deal is expected to broker a compromise between congressional Democrats and Republicans by preempting...

  • Man arrested for setting fire outside Sen. Bernie Sanders's office

    Apr 8, 2024

    A man was arrested Sunday for allegedly lighting a fire outside the Burlington, Vt., office of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), authorities said. Shant Soghomonian, 35, is charged with using fire to damage the building, according to the U.S. attorney's office for Vermont. No injuries were reported, the office said, and Soghomonian's motive remained unclear as of Sunday afternoon. Soghomonian entered the building on Friday morning and headed directly to the third floor, where Sanders's Vermont...

  • Robbinsdale Area school board can't agree on a new superintendent, will restart search

    Apr 8, 2024

    The Robbinsdale Area Schools board will restart its search for a superintendent after a fractured board could not agree on which candidates should get a second interview. "After lengthy deliberations and utilizing a rubric to evaluate the candidates, the data did not produce a majority agreement to move forward for the second round of interviews," the board said Sunday in a statement after interviewing six candidates on Saturday. Superintendent David Engstrom was on medical leave when he left last September after an agreement with the...

  • South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75

    Apr 8, 2024

    CLEVELAND - Kamilla Cardoso delivered once again for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. A perfect finish. A dynasty. A team too big for Caitlin Clark and Iowa this time around. Cardoso had 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and South Carolina completed its perfect season with an 87-75 victory over Clark and the Hawkeyes in the NCAA championship game on Sunday. With Staley directing a relentless attack from the sideline, the Gamecocks (38-0) became the 10th Division I team to go through a...

  • Israel is pulling some troops from southern Gaza. Now the plan is to clear Hamas from Rafah

    Apr 8, 2024

    JERUSALEM - Israel's military announced Sunday it had withdrawn its forces from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, wrapping up a key phase in its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group and bringing its troop presence in the territory to one of the lowest levels since the six-month war began. But defense officials said troops were merely regrouping as the army prepares to move into Hamas' last stronghold, Rafah. ''The war in Gaza continues, and we are far from stopping,'' said the...

  • Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon

    Apr 8, 2024

    DES MOINES, Iowa - A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket - revealed following a delay of more than three hours to the drawing - matched all six numbers drawn to win the jackpot worth $1.326 billion, Powerball said in a statement. The jackpot has a cash value of $621 million if the winner chooses to take a lump sum rather than an annuity paid over 30 years, with an...

  • Sanford Bemidji Medical Center recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care

    Apr 8, 2024

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Sanford Bemidji Medical Center has been recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for maternity care by Blue Cross Blue Shield. According to Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) and Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) for maternity care demonstrate expertise and a commitment to quality care for vaginal and cesarean section deliveries. These centers demonstrate better overall patient satisfaction and a lower percentage of early elective deliveries. “Being recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for maternity car...

  • Lakeville Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Robbery of a Credit Union

    Apr 8, 2024

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Lakeville man has pleaded guilty to attempting to rob a credit union at gunpoint, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on February 9, 2023, Jeron Marvin Lee Davis, 29, attempted to rob at gunpoint a credit union located in Maplewood, Minnesota. Davis waited outside in a black Chevrolet sedan until the credit union's manager closed the credit union and walked to his vehicle in the parking lot. Davis approached the manager's vehicle, pointed a...

  • Health leaders release Minnesota Statewide Health Assessment

    Apr 8, 2024

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), in collaboration with the Healthy Minnesota Partnership, has published the Minnesota Statewide Health Assessment that provides a snapshot of health in Minnesota. The report focuses on how different factors impact health, including the environment, education, housing, transportation, social circles and more. It compiles and uses data and information from over 400 data sources and scientific literature. The assessment shows that Minnesota’s health is positively impacted by things like access to nature, g...

  • Minnesota Economic Trends: Quarterly Issue

    Apr 8, 2024

    Every quarter, the Labor Market Information (LMI) Office of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) publishes research articles that offer insights into important labor market trends. The latest quarterly issue of Minnesota Economic Trends includes articles that explore what recent graduates of Minnesota post-secondary institutions earn, what industries hire recent graduates from various instructional programs, how Minnesota business owners are planning for future ownership transition, how Minnesota’s e...

  • 2024 NCAA women's basketball championship game in photos

    Washington Post|Apr 8, 2024

    8 NCAA women's basketball championship game in photos...

  • Safety, Indigenous Wisdom Illuminate Rare Total Solar Eclipse Crossing North America on April 8

    Apr 8, 2024

    North America will witness a rare celestial event on Monday: a total solar eclipse. As the moon positions itself between the sun and Earth, casting a shadow on our planet, millions will watch the sky darken like the onset of dawn or dusk. The event's distinction lies in the totality of its path, spanning from Mexico to Canada, as well as its profound cultural significance, especially for Indigenous people. Thanks to technology like cameras and live streaming, even if you cannot view the solar...

  • Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Demands Thorough Investigation to Death of Cole Brings Plenty

    Apr 8, 2024

    The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe issued a statement on Friday on the death of Cole Brings Plenty (Mnicouju Lakota), a tribal citizen of the South Dakota-based tribe. Cole Brings Plenty, 27, played Pete Plenty Clouds in the "Yellowstone" spinoff television show "1923." He is the nephew of famed Native American actor Mo Brings Plenty. In the statement the tribe demands a thorough investigation into the circumstances of Cole Brings Plenty who went missing in the early hours of Easter Sunday. His...

  • Seneca Nation Warns Public of Dangerous Overflows into Allegheny River

    Apr 8, 2024

    Health Warning. The Seneca Nation is warning the public of another dangerous discharge from the City of Olean Wastewater Treatment Plant into the Ohi:yo' (Allegheny River), which runs through the Nation's Allegany Territory. On Wednesday, April 3, the City of Olean Wastewater Treatment Plant reported two overflows of untreated sewage into the river, due to heavy rains in the area. The first overflow occurred at approximately 12:28 p.m. and lasted for almost two hours (110 minutes). A second...

  • Spirit Lake Tribe declares State of Emergency, enters lockdown

    Apr 8, 2024

    The Spirit Lake Nation is on lockdown following an ongoing manhunt in Fort Totten, North Dakota, days after the announcement of a State of Emergency. On April 4 at noon central time, the tribe initiated a lockdown across the 405 square mile reservation as police searched for Kolby McKay. At 3 p.m., the tribe announced an additional curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. McKay is considered armed and dangerous. On March 27, the tribe declared a state of emergency after two people disappeared on the...

  • Red Lake Nation Youth Conference 2024 - P6

    Red Lake Nation Youth Council|Apr 8, 2024

    Red Lake Nation Youth Council: ·Day ONE of the Red Lake Nation Youth Conference was a good one! Thank you to all who were in attendance for being patient with us & the staff while we got things going and organized. Here are just a few pictures from today. The Red Lake Nation Youth Council held their own workshop today, presenting in the workshop - Nyah Neadeau, Kynsie May, Rhianna May, Lowery Stillday, Yasmine Prentice and AriYunah Strong. Tomorrow will be the second and last day of this...

  • "Walk of Remembrance" Walk held on Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Red Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 8, 2024

    A "Walk of Remembrance" Walk was held on Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Red Lake at 3:30 PM. It was sponsored by 3.21.05 Memorial Fund Project...

  • Fertile-Beltrami shuts down Red Lake in Section 8A Championship game 92-67 at the REA in Thief River Falls - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 8, 2024

    Fertile-Beltrami shuts down Red Lake in Section 8A Championship game 92-67 at the REA in Thief River Falls Fertile-Beltrami advances to represent Section 8A in the State Tournament this week FERTILE-BELTRAMI IMPRESSIVE AS THEY BEAT RED LAKE IN SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP By KROX Radio The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons played an outstanding all-around game to build a big lead to defeat the Red Lake Warriors in the Section 8A Boys Basketball Championship game, 92-67, on Friday at the Ralph Englestad Arena in...

  • Fertile-Beltrami shuts down Red Lake in Section 8A Championship game 92-67 at the REA in Thief River Falls - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 8, 2024

    Fertile-Beltrami shuts down Red Lake in Section 8A Championship game 92-67 at the REA in Thief River Falls Fertile-Beltrami advances to represent Section 8A in the State Tournament this week FERTILE-BELTRAMI IMPRESSIVE AS THEY BEAT RED LAKE IN SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP By KROX Radio The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons played an outstanding all-around game to build a big lead to defeat the Red Lake Warriors in the Section 8A Boys Basketball Championship game, 92-67, on Friday at the Ralph Englestad Arena in...

  • Warriors 8A Sub-Section Champions with thrilling 84-79 come-from-behind win over Mahnomen at REA in Thief River Falls - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 8, 2024

    Red Lake Youth Sports: Your 8A East Subsection Champions, Red Lake Warriors. What a game. Shout-out to the fans for bringing the energy to fuel the epic comeback. And a huge shout-out to our opponent; the Thunderbirds brought their A-game and played their hearts out, leaving it all on the court. See also: Red Lake comes back from 17 down to claim Section 8A East championship https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/prep/red-lake-comes-back-from-17-down-to-claim-section-8a-east-championship Watch...

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